Nirav Mehta

Nirav Mehta is a seasoned aerospace professional with extensive experience in program and project management within the space and technology sectors. Currently serving as Lead Mission Manager at Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing since October 2023, Nirav previously held the position of Program Manager at Rocket Lab and Terran Orbital Corporation. Prior roles include Senior Strategy Analyst and Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman, Project Manager at Romeo Power, Inc., and Engineering Program Manager at Votaw Precision Technologies. Additional experience encompasses positions in supply chain management at Faraday Future, tech scouting at Starburst Aerospace, and an operations management internship at Space Angels. Nirav Mehta earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from UCLA, where involvement as a Resident Assistant took place during studies.